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September 18, 2026
North Union’s girls golf team is pictured from left, front row, Bella Rensel, Gabby Lindsey, Lily Hall and Leah Bledsoe; second row, Lexi Golinghorst, Jadyn Gilley, Hannah Lidala, Delaney Workman and Miri Taylor; back row, head coach Mitchell Loomis, Macey Stiffler, Lanie Spencer and assistant coach Kelsie Price. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)

Alder, Lady Cats linksmen among best in circuit event

By Bob Putman 

Jonathan Alder’s girls golf team finished the season in first place of Central Buckeye Conference play, winning all 10 of its Kenton Trail Division matches.

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The girls golf team from Jonathan Alder is pictured from left, front row, Lucy Donohue, Allison Funk, Natalie Hess, Regan Mitchell and ...

Fairbanks spikers earn third straight district crown by beating Tree of Life
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Fairbanks’ Livi Maine sends the ball over the net against Columbus Tree of Life.The Lady Panthers won their third straight district title with a four-set victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
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Triad’s Haven Cantrell (5) sets the ball for Madison Melidor’s (16) kill during this 2026 match. Pictured to the right is Reagyn Welty (2). The Lady Cardinals defeated top-seeded Cincinnati Country Day to win the Division VI (Southwest) district championship. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Nolan Baker (11) of Fairbanks advances the ball toward a goal Saturday morning at Marysville High School. Baker tallied a couple of goals during the Division V district championship victory over Grove City Christian. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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There are just two words to describe what Fairbanks’ boys soccer team has done so far during the Division V tournament. Those words are “total domination.” The Panthers, coming off respective 9-0 and ...
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